Russellville Lions Club will meet at noon today at Western Sizzlin’, 1105 E. Main St. Arkansas Highway Commissioner John Burkhalter will present on Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 1, which will appear as Issue No. 1 on the Nov. 6 statewide General Election ballot.

Election Commission testing on Wednesday

The Pope County Election Commission will conduct Logic and Accuracy Testing on all media and equipment to be used during the 2012 General Election at 8 a.m. Wednesday. A public demonstration is scheduled for 3 p.m. Oct. 17. Both events will be held at Election Headquarters, 1509 East Main Street, Suite 7 in Russellville.

Pope County Master Gardeners to meet

The Pope County Master Gardeners will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Lake Dardanelle State Park weigh-in pavilion. The meeting will be a pot luck lunch. Spouses are invited. Lunch will be served at 11:30. Frank and Linda Russenberger will show slides from their trip to Victoria, British Columbia.

German genealogy class to be offered

A German genealogy class will be offered at 6 p.m. Thursday and Oct. 18 in Heritage Hall next to the library at 116 E. Third St. in Russellville. The first class will feature Dr. Peter Dykma, professor at Arkansas Tech, who will speak on German history and reasons for immigration. The second class will feature Kathy Fowler, who will speak on researching German ancestors. To register call Kathy or Charity at 968-4368 or email kfowler@popelibrary.org.

Book sale to benefit Equestrian Zone

A book sale to benefit Equestrian Zone will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 602 E. Parkway Drive in the Vintage Books parking lot. Books will be $1 for hardbacks and .50 cents for paperbacks. Equestrian zone provides equine therapy to people in the River Valley Area.

‘Stand Tall, Don’t Fall’ for seniors

Students from the Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus Occupational Therapy Assistant program will present its fall prevention program, “Stand Tall, Don’t Fall,” at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 19 in the St. Mary’s Wellness Fitness Center, 3808 W. Main St. in Russellville.